by Casey Lozier | Jun 20, 2024 | Foster Care & Adoption, Trauma-Informed Care, Youth Support
A few years ago, while deep cleaning his house, Jonathan Graham found his next goal. It came in the form of a business card from a foster care agency, which was given to him at a Pride event a couple of years before. Jonathan, who had been wondering where to put his...
by Casey Lozier | Apr 17, 2024 | Volunteering, Youth Support
The sun is shining, and spirits are high as the Chicktime volunteers gather at the Ozanam Campus to teach the girls in residential treatment about planting succulents. This month’s activity is led by Maria Rodriguez, one of the group’s co-leaders, and is focused on...
by Megan Diaz | Feb 27, 2024 | Advocacy, Education, Foster Care & Adoption, Mental & Behavioral Health, Youth Support
The eighth-seeded Ozanam Eagles boys’ basketball team played its opening round of the Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament on February 20, facing the top-seeded Independence Home School Lions. A significant number of personnel changes throughout the season had...
by Casey Lozier | Feb 9, 2024 | Education, Trauma-Informed Care, Youth Support
From fighting dragons at Sandbox Virtual Reality to catching foul balls at a Kansas City Monarch’s baseball game, the youth in Cornerstones of Care’s on-campus living programs enjoyed a wide variety of field trip adventures in 2023. Participants included 42 youth in...
